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Acute pulmonary embolism in a child following SARS-CoV-2 infection: a case report.
Ouarradi, Amal El; Chekhlabi, Nabila; Elharras, Mahassine; Bensahi, Ilham; Oualim, Sara; Merzouk, Fatimazahr; Abdeladim, Salma; Sabry, Mohammed; Dini, Nouzha.
  • Ouarradi AE; Cardiology Department, Mohammed VI University of Health Sciences, Cheikh Khalifa Hospital, Casablanca, Morocco.
  • Chekhlabi N; Pediatrics Department, Mohammed VI University of Health Sciences, Cheikh Khalifa Hospital, Casablanca , Morocco.
  • Elharras M; Cardiology Department, Mohammed VI University of Health Sciences, Cheikh Khalifa Hospital, Casablanca, Morocco.
  • Bensahi I; Cardiology Department, Mohammed VI University of Health Sciences, Cheikh Khalifa Hospital, Casablanca, Morocco.
  • Oualim S; Cardiology Department, Mohammed VI University of Health Sciences, Cheikh Khalifa Hospital, Casablanca, Morocco.
  • Merzouk F; Cardiology Department, Mohammed VI University of Health Sciences, Cheikh Khalifa Hospital, Casablanca, Morocco.
  • Abdeladim S; Cardiology Department, Mohammed VI University of Health Sciences, Cheikh Khalifa Hospital, Casablanca, Morocco.
  • Sabry M; Cardiology Department, Mohammed VI University of Health Sciences, Cheikh Khalifa Hospital, Casablanca, Morocco.
  • Dini N; Pediatrics Department, Military University Hospital Center, Mohammed V University of Medicine of Rabat, Rabat, Morocco.
Pan Afr Med J ; 38: 125, 2021.
Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1207919
ABSTRACT
In children, coronavirus disease 2019 infection is rarely symptomatic. Severe forms with respiratory distress are rare, thromboembolic complications are exceptional. We report a rare case of a 14 years old girl with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection who was admitted to the hospital for bilateral pulmonary embolism with intracardiac thrombus. The girl progressed well on anticoagulation.
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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pulmonary Embolism / Thrombosis / COVID-19 Type of study: Case report Topics: Long Covid Limits: Adolescent / Female / Humans Language: English Journal: Pan Afr Med J Year: 2021 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: Pamj.2021.38.125.27954

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pulmonary Embolism / Thrombosis / COVID-19 Type of study: Case report Topics: Long Covid Limits: Adolescent / Female / Humans Language: English Journal: Pan Afr Med J Year: 2021 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: Pamj.2021.38.125.27954